San Francisco Archives – The Statesman

Clarence Jones lectures on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Maya BrownNewsMay 4, 2019May 4, 2019

Dr. Clarence Jones, a scholar writer in residence at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research & Education Institute at Stanford University and adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco, spoke as part of the Presidential Lecture Series on Wednesday, May 1.

Semester at Sea: One man beats the odds in Ghana

Paula PecorellaNews Top StoryApril 20, 2016

“My school didn’t have a classroom or a structure. It was just a black wooden board that was nailed to a tree,” Fred Frimpong said.

New and returning shows to look out for in February

Ryan WilliamsArts FeaturedFebruary 11, 2016

Take a look at some of the new and returning shows coming out in February, including the “Breaking Bad” spin-off “Better Call Saul” and the “Full House” sequel “Fuller House.”

What sexuality do you identify with?

Dorothy MaiNewsFebruary 9, 2016April 12, 2017

As people are becoming more aware of themselves and the people around them, there are many more options to identify with in terms of sexual and romantic orientation.

SBU honors activist writers at Black History Month opening ceremony

Christopher CameronFeatured NewsJanuary 28, 2016

Amiri Baraka was the writer most highlighted by the guest speakers during the ceremony, having formerly been professor emeritus of Africana Studies of Stony Brook University.

Shake Shack, Chipotle to replace John Harvard’s in Lake Grove

Katarina DelgadoNewsNovember 29, 2015

Shake Shack and Chipotle will replace the John Harvard’s Brewery and Alehouse location in Lake Grove.

Former football player Kevin Norrell takes one last shot at NFL dream

Andrew EichenholzFeatured SportsOctober 27, 2015

El Camino Junior College wide receivers coach Kevin Norrell looked out onto the practice field. Standing on the sideline made him realize he missed playing the sport he loves.

Medical anthropologist studies perception of disabilities in India

Mahreen KhanNewsFebruary 5, 2015

In her new book called Stony Brook University medical anthropologist Michele Friedner explores not only the ways in which deafness and disability are perceived.